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    Japan Air Lines Flight 472 was a flight from London to Tokyo via Frankfurt, Rome, Beirut, Tehran, Bombay, Bangkok and Hong Kong. On September 24, 1972...
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  • Japan Air Lines Flight 472 may refer to two aviation accidents: Japan Air Lines Flight 472 (1972), runway overrun on 24 September 1972 Japan Air Lines...
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  • a Japan Air Lines Convair 880 (leased from Japan Domestic Airlines) yawed left for unknown reasons after the nose lifted up during a training flight at...
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  • Christian pilgrims. July 1973: Red Army members led the hijacking of Japan Air Lines Flight 404 over the Netherlands. The passengers and crew were released...
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  • July 31, 1972: Delta Air Lines Flight 841 was hijacked by five members of the Black Liberation Army including the elusive George Wright. The flight was originally...
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    authorities seized the plane without injuries. 24 September 1972 Japan Air Lines Flight 472, a DC-8-53 (JA8013, named Haruna), overran the runway on landing...
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  • November 28 – Japan Air Lines Flight 446, a Douglas DC-8 operating an international flight from Copenhagen, Denmark to Tokyo, Japan via Moscow, USSR...
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  • crash. Aeroflot Flight 217 crashed outside of Moscow on 13 October 1972 killing all 174 aboard, cause not known. Korean Air Lines Flight 902 was shot down...
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  • Alaska Airlines (redirect from Alaska Air)
    Alaskan communities. That year, Star Air Service purchased Alaska Interior Airlines and was incorporated as Star Air Lines. Star was again sold later that...
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  • in 1992, due to a petition from Air Canada. During the SARS outbreak in 2003–04, Singapore Airlines ceased flights to Brussels, Chicago, Las Vegas, Hiroshima...
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  • Retrieved December 28, 2023. World Airline Directory. Flight International. March 20, 1975. "472". Archived December 3, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. "Flatiron...
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  • 1967 | 2154 | Flight Archive". Flight International. 20 August 1970. "Technical Report 1972". Aviation Safety Network. 1972. "Mid-air collision kills...
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    Kadena Air Base, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, to Torrejón Air Base, Spain, which covered 12,532.28 miles (10,890.25 nmi; 20,168.75 km). The flight passed...
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  • International Air Lines. The group also owns several aviation-related companies, including Global Load Control, Lufthansa Consulting, Lufthansa Flight Training...
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  • a Japan Air Lines Boeing 727 with 126 people on board shortly after it takes off from Tokyo's Haneda Airport for a domestic flight to Fukuoka, Japan. He...
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    the Republic of China Army and Air Force. By 1939, after Chinese victories in Changsha and Guangxi, and with Japan's lines of communications stretched deep...
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    Indian Air Force  Indonesia Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management  Iran Islamic Republic of Iran Army  Italy Italian Army  Japan Japan Air Self-Defense...
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    Lockheed F-104 Starfighter (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
    Starfighter's M-61 Vulcan while Flight Lt. Arif Iqbal strafed another HF-24 which was trying to take off from the airbase. Air to Air Combat On 4 December 1971...
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    90-minute maiden flight was made at the Air Force Flight Test Center at Edwards AFB, California, on 2 February 1974. Its actual first flight occurred accidentally...
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    lines against the convoy. Chaser joined the return convoy, RA 57 of 33 merchant ships, on 2 March. On 4 March, one of Chaser's Swordfish caught U-472...
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    international airport of Switzerland and the principal hub of Swiss International Air Lines. It serves Zürich, Switzerland's largest city, and, with its surface transport...
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    with the majority of Japanese troops stationed in Asia either taking part in or supporting the killings. The Imperial Japanese Army Air Service participated...
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    1994–2002 127th Bomb Squadron Air Force Flight Test Center – Edwards AFB, California 412th Operations Group 1989–1992 410th Flight Test Squadron 412th Test...
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  • Lufthansa Flight 181 Larnaca, Cyprus, Dubai, UAE, Aden, South Yemen, Mogadishu, Somalia 13 October 1977 5 days Japan Air Lines Flight 472 Dhaka, Bangladesh...
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    by PFLP: a SwissAir and a TWA that were landed in Azraq area and a Pan Am that was landed in Cairo. Then on September 9, a BOAC flight from Bahrain was...
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  • 2021. Used by Queen's flight Thetford, 1978, pp. 237–238, 243–245, 587 Thetford, 1978, pp. 130–131 "Royal Air Force". "UK's Royal Air Force ends BAe 146...
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    Battle of the Coral Sea (category Naval battles of World War II involving Japan)
    May 1942, was a major naval battle between the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) and naval and air forces of the United States and Australia. Taking place...
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  • Fusako Shigenobu (category Japan–State of Palestine relations)
    Maruoka hijacked Japan Air Lines Flight 404 en route from Paris to Tokyo, demanding the release of JRA prisoners held by Israel and the Japanese government...
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    September 2021. Milberry, Larry: Sixty Years – The RCAF and Air Command 1924–1984, p. 472. McGraw Hill Ryerson, 1984. ISBN 0-07-549484-1 "Boeing Vertol...
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    AIM-9 Sidewinder (category Cold War air-to-air missiles of the United States)
    the missile to track any part of the aircraft heated by air resistance due to high speed flight, giving modern Sidewinders all-aspect capabilities. The...
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